Dad, 34, made desperate call to wife moments before he drowned in Florida flood: 'I don't know what to do'

New York Post · Natalie O'Neill · 2026-11-05 20:52 UTC

Joshua Bennett, 34, drowned in Palm Bay, Florida, after a historic storm dumped up to 20 inches of rain which led him to being submerged in his truck.

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A beloved father of four made a tearful call to his wife moments before he drowned in a devastating Florida flood — desperately declaring, “I don’t know what to do,” according to his heartbroken wife.

Joshua Bennett, 34, was on a coffee run Monday when his truck suddenly became submerged in wild, riverlike floodwaters ripping through Palm Bay, his wife, Stacy Bennett, told the local station WESH2.

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